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NSG 3160 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2026/2027
Mental status is defined as A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function
A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function
B.) The pt's conscious, mood, and
affect
C.) General Intelligence
D.) Pt's perception
A mental disorder is best defined as C.) Extreme behavior that is usually associated with stress
A.) Presence of phobia
B.) A lack of rational thought and
abstract researching
C.) Extreme behavior that is usually
associated with stress
D.) Remote memory from years ago may
be impacted
The A, B, C, and T of the mental health B.) Appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought
assessment is
A.) Attitude, behavior, cleanliness,
talk/speech
B.) Appearance, behavior, cognition,
and thought
C.) Airway, breathing, circulation
D.) Ability, beliefs, culture, traditions
Which of the following best describes a A.) Posture is erect and body movement is voluntary
pt's appearance?
A.) Posture is erect and body movement
is voluntary
B.)Pt is oriented x3
C.) Pt
is awake, alert, and aware
and responds appropriately
D.)GAD score > 3
One method a nurse can use to assess B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
recent memory
A.) Assess
a pt's ability to complete a
thought without wandering
B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
C.) Ask about pt's first job
D.) Perform 4 unrelated words test
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Recent memory deficit can occur with A.) True
delirium and dementia
A.) True
B.)False
A nurse can assess a pt's attention A.) True
span by giving a series of
directions to follow and note
correct sequence performed
A.) True
B.)False
To assess for new learning using 4 C.) 4 words
unrelated words, after 5 minutes, ask
for the recall of
A.) 5 words
B.) 10 words
C.) 4 words
D.) 8 words
To test the duration of memory using A.) 10 and 30 minutes
the new learning 4 unrelated words
test, ask for a recall at
A.) 10 and 30 minutes
B.) 5 and 10 minutes
C.) 15 and 60 minutes
D.)1 and 2 hours
Which of the following is not one of D.) Depression
the 4 most common anxiety
disorders?
A.) Panic disorder
B.)Posttraumatic stress disorder
C.) Social anxiety disorder
D.) Depression
The PH-Q depression screening tool D.) 5-9
defines minimal symptoms in what
score range?
A.) > 20
B.) 10-14
C.) 1-5
D.) 5-9
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NSG 3160 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2026/2027
Mental status is defined as A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function
A.) A pt's emotional & cognitive function
B.) The pt's conscious, mood, and
affect
C.) General Intelligence
D.) Pt's perception
A mental disorder is best defined as C.) Extreme behavior that is usually associated with stress
A.) Presence of phobia
B.) A lack of rational thought and
abstract researching
C.) Extreme behavior that is usually
associated with stress
D.) Remote memory from years ago may
be impacted
The A, B, C, and T of the mental health B.) Appearance, behavior, cognition, and thought
assessment is
A.) Attitude, behavior, cleanliness,
talk/speech
B.) Appearance, behavior, cognition,
and thought
C.) Airway, breathing, circulation
D.) Ability, beliefs, culture, traditions
Which of the following best describes a A.) Posture is erect and body movement is voluntary
pt's appearance?
A.) Posture is erect and body movement
is voluntary
B.)Pt is oriented x3
C.) Pt
is awake, alert, and aware
and responds appropriately
D.)GAD score > 3
One method a nurse can use to assess B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
recent memory
A.) Assess
a pt's ability to complete a
thought without wandering
B.) Ask pt for a 24 hour diet recall
C.) Ask about pt's first job
D.) Perform 4 unrelated words test
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Recent memory deficit can occur with A.) True
delirium and dementia
A.) True
B.)False
A nurse can assess a pt's attention A.) True
span by giving a series of
directions to follow and note
correct sequence performed
A.) True
B.)False
To assess for new learning using 4 C.) 4 words
unrelated words, after 5 minutes, ask
for the recall of
A.) 5 words
B.) 10 words
C.) 4 words
D.) 8 words
To test the duration of memory using A.) 10 and 30 minutes
the new learning 4 unrelated words
test, ask for a recall at
A.) 10 and 30 minutes
B.) 5 and 10 minutes
C.) 15 and 60 minutes
D.)1 and 2 hours
Which of the following is not one of D.) Depression
the 4 most common anxiety
disorders?
A.) Panic disorder
B.)Posttraumatic stress disorder
C.) Social anxiety disorder
D.) Depression
The PH-Q depression screening tool D.) 5-9
defines minimal symptoms in what
score range?
A.) > 20
B.) 10-14
C.) 1-5
D.) 5-9
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